Spaghetti with Pesto Verde
- 6 oz. baby spinach
- 10 oz. frozen broccoli florets
- 1 clove garlic
- 2 medium zucchini
- 2 medium tomatoes
- 8 oz. whole-grain spaghetti
- 1 c. fresh basil leaves
- 2 tbsp. fresh lemon juice
- 2 tbsp. pine nuts
- salt
- Pepper
- 1/4 c. extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 oz. Parmesan cheese
- Heat large covered saucepot of salted water to boiling on high.
- In microwave-safe bowl, combine spinach, broccoli, garlic, and 1 cup water.
- Cover with vented plastic wrap and microwave on High 3 to 5 minutes or until broccoli is thawed and spinach is tender.
- Drain; let cool completely.
- Meanwhile, with vegetable peeler, peel zucchini into wide ribbons.
- Chop tomatoes.
- Cook spaghetti as label directs.
- Place cooled broccoli mixture, basil, lemon juice, pine nuts, and 1/4 teaspoon each salt and black pepper in food processor; pulse until smooth.
- With processor running, drizzle in oil.
- Add Parmesan; pulse until well combined.
- Drain spaghetti well and return to pot; add pesto, zucchini, tomatoes, and 1/4 teaspoon salt; toss well.
- Serve immediately.
baby spinach, frozen broccoli florets, clove garlic, zucchini, tomatoes, wholegrain spaghetti, fresh basil, lemon juice, pine nuts, salt, pepper, extravirgin olive oil, parmesan cheese
Taken from www.delish.com/recipefinder/spaghetti-pesto-verde-recipe-ghk0912 (may not work)